Honored to welcome Governor Henry McMaster to Tyger River Elementary today to highlight school safety 👮🏻‍♀️ District Five is fortunate to have a school resource officer on every campus & we appreciate our state leaders making this a reality for all schools in SC 👏 #WeAreD5
6 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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Governor McMaster with school leaders and students
The school year is off to a great start in District Five, and you may have noticed some new faces in our classrooms! 🍎📚📝 Help us give a warm welcome to our 52 induction teachers, who are kicking off their teaching careers here in D5! 🙌 We can't wait to see the difference they make for our students! 🌟 #WeAreD5 #D5Family
6 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
induction teachers
We're building better readers in District Five!📚Students in Ms. Cox's class at Tyger River Elementary were hard at work on their reading journals and writing assignment today 📖📝 Keep working hard, Terriers! 🐾 #WeAreD5
6 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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Teacher with students
Student working
student working

🏟️ Game day is almost here, Rebel fans! 🏟️
Before you head to the new stadium at Nixon Field tomorrow, here are a few quick reminders:

🎟 Tickets: $9 online (hubcitylocker.com) | $8 at the gate (cash/card)
🅿️ Parking: Plan to arrive early and follow the parking map (attached)
👜 Clear Bag Policy will be in effect. See specifics attached.
✅ Gates open at 6:30 PM | Kickoff at 7:30 PM
💙 Let’s pack the stands — Go Rebels!

#GoRebels #WelcomeHomeRebels #YellR

6 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
Game Day Reminder Graphic
Parking Map
Clear Bag Policy
🎶✨ Huge congratulations to the James F. Byrnes Singers and the Beech Springs Middle School Chorus! Both have been selected as FEATURED performing ensembles at the SC Music Educators Conference this February — the highest honor in our state! 🙌👏

Two programs in one year… WOW! We are so proud of these students, directors, and their incredible dedication! 💙🤍 #WeAreD5 #D5Talent
6 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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byrnes singers graphic
On day 3, we caught Beech Springs Middle School orchestra students getting back in 🎶tune🎶 with each other 🎻 You're sounding great, Panthers! 🎼 #WeAreD5 #D5Talent
6 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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Orchestra
Orchestra student
Orchestra student
Love the tradition, Rebel seniors! 💙 You're never too old to do a little "throwback" to your elementary school days! 🍎📚#WeAreD5 #FirstDayInD5
6 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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Seniors
Seniors
Olivia Lee
More 1st day of school pics! 📸 It's a great day in D5! 🍎📚📝 #WeAreD5 #FirstDayInD5
6 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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First day of school
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First Day of school
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Welcome back to school D5! 🍎📚📝 It may be raining outside, but our students & staff are smiling this morning 🤩 It's going to be a great year! 💯 #WeAreD5 #FirstDayInD5
6 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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First day of school
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First day of school
First day of school in D5! 🍎📚📝 These Reidville Rockets are excited to be here! ❤️ #WeAreD5 #FirstDayInD5
6 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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National Night Out is always a great event! 🙌 Great to see our students & families before the start of a new year in D5!🍎📚📝 Thanks to the town of Duncan for bringing together the community 🫶 #WeAreD5
7 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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National night out
National night out
National night out
National night out
National night out
National night out
National night out
National night out
National night out
It's a great morning to 🌟ELEVATE🌟 at our districtwide convocation this morning! ❤️ Our teachers and staff are excited for a brand new year! 🎉 #WeAreD5 #D5Family
7 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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Smiling faces 😀 + tons of excitement 🎉 = a great 1st day for teachers & staff! ❤️ #WeAreD5 #D5Family
7 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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first day back
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We're excited to welcome our teachers & staff back today! 🎉 Let's make it a great year D5! 🍎📚📝 #WeAreD5 #D5Family
7 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
welcome back
What a great looking group! 📸 We couldn't be more excited to welcome more than 180 new employees to our #D5Family! 💙Welcome to the best district around! 🎉👋 #WeAreD5
7 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
New Employees 2025-26
These are the REAL heroes of the summer in D5! 👏🏻 Our custodial & maintenance staff work so hard to get our schools clean and ready for students by August 🧹🪣🛠️ A "thank you" meal is just a small way we can show our appreciation💯#WeAreD5 #D5Family
7 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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custodian appreciation luncheon
custodian appreciation luncheon
custodian appreciation luncheon
custodian appreciation luncheon
custodian appreciation luncheon
custodian appreciation luncheon
custodian appreciation luncheon
custodian appreciation luncheon
custodian appreciation luncheon
🎓📚 Two days. Countless ideas. One unstoppable team! 💡🤝
Our district and school leaders gathered last week to collaborate, learn, and grow—together. From team-building challenges to future-focused planning, we’re energized and ready to lead the way into an amazing new school year! 🚀🎉 #WeAreD5 #D5Family
7 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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team of admin and leaders
team of admin and leaders
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team building exercise
team of admin and leaders
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school leaders
team of admin and leaders
leaders and admins in workshop
🥎🌟 It’s time for another home run edition of "Where In The World Is District Five?" 🌎

Penelope Lewis (rising 4th grader at River Ridge Elementary), and her Rebel All Star Softball Team knocked it out of the park at the State Championship—finishing 3rd in the state! 🥉⚾️

Way to go, Penelope! We’re proud of you and your team! 🎉👏

📸 Keep those #D5Summer photos coming! Email them to melissa.robinette@spart5.net.
Where in the world will we go next?! 🌎

#WeAreD5 #MyD5Summer
7 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
Rebel All Stars
Lewis family
Rebel All Stars
We’re going back below zero for our next installment of “Where In The World Is District Five” 🌎
Sherri Rogers (teacher at Lyman Elementary🍎) sailed to Alaska on a cruise ship with her husband and son 🚢

They had fun seeing the Mountains Mendenhall Glacier🏔️ and Nugget Falls! What a cool adventure! 🥶

Follow along to see where our next trip takes us! 🌎 💼 #WeAreD5 #MyD5Summer
Keep those photos coming and let us follow your #D5Summer travels! 📸 Send pics to: melissa.robinette@spart5.net
7 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
Rogers family in Alaska
Alaska
Sherri Rogers in Alaska
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Vamanos! Time for another “Where In The World Is District Five” adventure! 🌎

Meredith Jung (PLTW teacher at Abner Creek Academy) and son, Sebastian, (rising 1st grader at Abner Creek) had an unforgettable summer vacation in Mallorca, Spain! 🇪🇸

They explored everything from sandy beaches to ancient castles🏰, strolled through colorful markets, tried tasty new foods🥐, and even swam in the Mediterranean Sea with beautiful fish🐬 Of course, no vacation is complete without lots of gelato!🍧

We can’t wait to see where the next adventure takes us! 🌎💼 #WeAreD5 #MyD5Summer
Keep those photos coming and let us follow your #D5Summer travels! 📸 Send pics to: melissa.robinette@spart5.net
7 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
Jung family